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Demystifying Web Accessibility Standards

With the recent release of WCAG standards, web accessibility is more vital than ever before. And while Higher Education has made great strides, there are still many challenges associated with ensuring we are compliant with ADA standards. In this session, we will openly discuss the gray area we find ourselves in with WCAG and share […]

How to Kill Your PDF (and Get Away With It)

PDFs have been a thorn in your side for a long time. Isn’t it time they get what they’ve got coming? Get a quick review of why PDFs are so, so wrong, covering accessibility and other equity issues, as well as some potential workarounds. Then we’ll go over a case study of Harper College’s multi-year […]

Achieving a 93.5% Reduction in Accessibility Errors: A National Park College Use Case

National Park College (NPC) achieved a 93.5% decrease in accessibility issues, from well over 200,000 compliance errors to just 13,000 in one year. Jeff Dillon from Squiz and Melony Martinez from NPC discuss how implementing Site Search before a website redesign helped NPC to achieve these accessibility milestones. Presenters Shortcode WEB4 Tags